Potential signatures of damage-related radiation from aftershocks of the 4 april 2010 (Mw7.2) el mayor-cucapah earthquake, Baja California, México

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 2 A, 2013, Pages 1130-1140

  Castro, Raúl R ^a   Ben Zion, Yehuda ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOCAL MECHANISM; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HIGH-FREQUENCY RADIATION; ROCK PROPERTIES; SHORT TIME INTERVALS; SOURCE-RECEIVER PATH; SURFACE RUPTURES; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ROCKS; SHEAR WAVES; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

EARTHQUAKES;

AFTERSHOCK; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FOCAL MECHANISM; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; P-WAVE; S-WAVE; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

BAJA CALIFORNIA [(STT) MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 84875442821     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: 19433573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120120163     Document Type: Article

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